The Minnesota Department of Commerce supervises and examines state-chartered credit unions to determine the safety and soundness of operations plus fair and equal treatment of members. We support the state's economy through safeguarding Minnesota's credit unions. Commerce enforces laws, rules, and regulations under Minnesota State Statute 52.
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Credit Unions
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Credit Union Application [pdf]
Forms to establish a State Chartered Credit Union.Credit Union Merger [docx]
Forms for merger of credit unions.Credit Union Small Group Application (between 500 and 3,000) [pdf]
Petition by a group of 500 to 3,000.
Credit Union Small Group Application (under 500) [pdf]
Petition by a group under 500.
Federal Credit Union to State Chartered Credit Union Application [pdf]
Forms to convert from a Federal Credit Union to a State Chartered Credit Union.
State Credit Union to Federal Credit Union Application [pdf]
Forms for a State Chartered Credit Union to convert to a Federal Credit Union.2025
State Charter Standard Bylaws 2025 [pdf]
2024
Credit Union Main Address Change [pdf]2022
Credit Union Name Change [pdf]2020
State Charter Standard Bylaws 2020 [pdf]2018
Standard Credit Union Bylaws, effective March 2018 [pdf]2017 and prior
Credit Union Address Change [pdf]Credit Union Field of Membership - Community [pdf]
Requirements to amend the Field of Membership for the addition of a Community.
Credit Union Field of Membership - Trade, Industry, or Profession [pdf]
Requirements to amend the Field of Membership for the addition of a Trade, Industry, or Profession.
Credit Union Standard Bylaw [pdf]
Credit Union Standard Bylaw Amendment [pdf]
- Climate Risk Disclosure Survey
- Credit Union Report of Annual Meeting [pdf]
- Credit Union Semi-Annual Supervisory Committee Audit Report [pdf]
- Must be organized by 7 or more Minnesota residents
- Those original 7 residents must share a common bond
- Provide a 2-year feasibility study
- Must receive federal insurance on accounts
- $1,000 initial application fee
- See Minnesota State Statute Chapter 52
Please contact 651-539-1697 for further assistance.
Activity Reports
Activity Reports are issued monthly and list current applications in process which have been filed by Minnesota state-chartered credit unions.
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Activity Report 25-4 [pdf] |February 24, 2025
Activity Report 25-3 [pdf] | February 10, 2025
Activity Report 25-2 [pdf] | January 27, 2025
Activity Report 25-1 [pdf] | January 13, 2025
Activity Report 24-26 [pdf] | December 30, 2024
Activity Report 24-25 [pdf] | December 16, 2024
Activity Report 24-24 [pdf] | December 2, 2024
Activity Report 24-23 [pdf] | November 18, 2024
Activity Report 24-22 [pdf] | November 4, 2024
Activity Report 24-21 [pdf] | October 21, 2024
Activity Report 24-20 [pdf] | October 7, 2024
Activity Report 24-19 [pdf] | September 23, 2024
Activity Report 24-18 [pdf] | September 9, 2024
Activity Report 24-17 [pdf] | August 26, 2024
Activity Report 24-16 [pdf] | August 12, 2024
Activity Report 24-15 [pdf] | July 29, 2024
Activity Report 24-14 [pdf] | July 15, 2024
Activity Report 24-13 [pdf] | July 1, 2024
Activity Report 24-12 [pdf] | June 17, 2024
Activity Report 24-11 [pdf] | June 3, 2024
Activity Report 24-10 [pdf] | May 20, 2024
Activity Report 24-9 [pdf] | May 6, 2024
Activity Report 24-8 [pdf] | April 22, 2024
Activity Report 24-7 [pdf] | April 8, 2024
Activity Report 24-6 [pdf] | March 25, 2024
Activity Report 24-5 [pdf] | March 11, 2024
Activity Report 24-4 [pdf] | February 26, 2024
Activity Report 24-3 [pdf] | February 12, 2024
Activity Report 24-2 [pdf] | January 29, 2024
Activity Report 24-1 [pdf] | January 15, 2024
Activity Report 22-12 [pdf] | June 20, 2022
Activity Report 22-11 [pdf] | June 6, 2022
Activity Report 22-10 [pdf] | May 23, 2022
Activity Report 22-9 [pdf] | May 9, 2022
Activity Report 22-8 [pdf] | April 25, 2022
Activity Report 22-7 [pdf] | April 11, 2022
Activity Report 22-6 [pdf] | March 28, 2022
Activity Report 22-5 [pdf] | March 14, 2022
Activity Report 22-4 [pdf] | February 28, 2022
Activity Report 22-3 [pdf] | February 14, 2022
Activity Report 22-2 [pdf] | January 31, 2022
Activity Report 22-1 [pdf] | January 17, 2022
Activity Report 21-26 [pdf] | January 3, 2022
Activity Report 21-25 [pdf] | December 17, 2021
Activity Report 21-24 [pdf] | December 3, 2021
Activity Report 21-23 [pdf] | November 30, 2021
Activity Report 21-22 [pdf] | November 30, 2021
Activity Report 21-21 [pdf] | November 2, 2021
Activity Report 21-20 [pdf] | October 19, 2021
Activity Report 21-19 [pdf] | October 1, 2021
Activity Report 21-18 [pdf] | September 21, 2021
Activity Report 21-17 [pdf] | September 20, 2021
Activity Report 21-16 [pdf] | September 20, 2021
Activity Report 21-15 [pdf] | September 20, 2021
Activity Report 21-14 [pdf] | September 02, 2021
Activity Report 21-13 [docx] | July 2, 2021
Activity Report 21-12 [pdf] | June 21, 2021
Activity Report 21-11 [pdf] | June 8, 2021
Activity Report 21-10 [pdf] | June 8, 2021
Activity Report 21-9 [pdf] | June 7, 2021
Activity Report 21-8 [pdf] | April 26, 2021
Activity Report 21-7 [pdf] | April 12, 2021
Activity Report 21-6 [pdf] | April 4, 2021
Activity Report 21-5 [pdf] | March 12, 2021
Activity Report 21-4 [pdf] | March 10, 2021
Activity Report 21-3 [pdf] | February 18, 2021
Activity Report 21-2 [pdf] | February 1, 2021
Activity Report 21-1 [pdf] | January 19, 2021